Month: November 2022
2022 National Philanthropy Day awards announced
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) West Florida Chapter announced the recipients of the 2022 National Philanthropy Day awards during its annual celebration of community…
PNS Expecting Busy Thanksgiving Week
Advises Travelers to Arrive Early, Pack Patience Nov 17, 2022 (Pensacola, Fla.) – Pensacola International Airport officials are advising passengers traveling during the Thanksgiving holiday…
Real News: Friday’s hot takes
Walker Wilson loses beer concession at World Cup games and more. ABC News’ Jason Nathanson and Sena Maddison talk about how Taylor Swift’s concert ticket…
Community Tailgate Party
As part of its 30th-anniversary celebration, Community Health Northwest Florida is hosting a tailgate party from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3….
Candlelight Service recognizes the passing of Homeless Individuals
By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly More than 40 homeless people who died this year were honored with a candlelight memorial service Thursday night at the Waterfront…
City gets $5.95 million to help restore Bayou Texar
A nice follow-up to Jeremy Morrison’s Watershed plan article: The City of Pensacola hasannounces a $5.95 million RESTORE funding award for the Bayou Texar Outfalls…
Watershed Management Plan blueprints restoration efforts
by Jeremy Morrison Years in the making, the Carpenter Creek and Bayou Texar Watershed Management Plan is almost finished. “A lot of time and energy…
Dr. Amit and Shruti Gupta Donate to Baptist Health Care Foundation
Amit Gupta, M.D., his wife, Shruti, and their family have made a major gift to support the new Baptist Hospital campus, scheduled to open fall…
Real News: Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022
At the University of Virginia, a former honors student gunned down and killed three fellow students. The same day, four students from the University of…
Podcast: Pancakes with Santa
Children of all ages are invited to enjoy a morning of holiday fun with Santa and Santa’s elves, Saturday, November 19 from 8:00 AM to…
Podcast: Broxson ready to tackle soaring insurance rates
On WCOA, State Senator Doug Broxson discussed being the new chairman of the powerful Appropriations Committee and tackling insurance premiums. Sen. Broxson said, “The impact…
Podcast: What did Ryan Wiggins learn from 2022 election results
The Lincoln Project chief of staff said on WCOA this morning that she believes the MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement is done with former…
Podcast: HCA Florida West Hospital gets an ‘A’
HCA Florida West Hospital received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates HCA Florida West Hospital’s achievements in protecting…
Register for Driver License Clinic
The First Judicial Circuit will host a Driver License Clinic on Friday, March 24, 2023, to assist individuals whose licenses have been revoked, suspended, or…
Real News: Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022
Quint Studer reflects on the impact of the Urban Redevelopment Advisory Committee’s report that was released a decade ago. Felix’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar celebrated…
PSC renames training room to honor FPL
Pensacola State College dedicated its new nonprofit training room to Florida Power & Light on Tuesday, Nov. 15, in appreciation of the company’s substantial support…
Scott loses leadership bid
U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., was rebuffed Wednesday in his bid to become the Senate Republican leader. The Senate Republican Conference re-elected Kentucky Sen. Mitch…
Escambia and Santa Rosa to have Purple Star schools
Yesterday, Governor Ron DeSantis announced 114 schools in 10 counties across the state will be designated as Florida’s first class of Purple Star campuses in…
Wahoos hire new VP
The Pensacola Blue Wahoos announced on Tuesday the hiring of Steve Brice as the organization’s new Executive Vice President and General Manager. Brice brings with…
PNJ print shrinks even more
The Wednesday print edition of the Pensacola News Journal is only 24 page: four sections – Fron/Local, National, Table and Sports that are six pages…
